2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1958 MG Magnett
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG Magnett would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1958 MG Magnett. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1958 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 MG Magnett weights approximately 134 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-150 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 MG Magnett. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1958 MG Magnett | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | F-150 | Magnett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2600 mm |